Vacation rentals with outdoor seating in Nelson

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A cozy lounge area features a large, comfortable sofa with textured cushions and a throw blanket. Above the sofa, a collection of framed artwork adds visual interest. A wooden coffee table sits on a striped rug, complemented by a small plant and decorative item.
Apartment in Stepneyville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Balcony with Sea Views, Cosy & Perfectly Located

The sun is shining, the sea is calling—and your next Nelson retreat is ready for you! This one bedroom apartment has everything you need for your next perfect getaway. The spacious and comfortable lounge, soft bed and a fully equipped kitchen will have you booking extra nights! With the perfect location too, offering beautiful views of the harbour as well as having both Tahunanui Beach and Central Nelson so close by you'll be kept busy during your stay. We look forward to meeting you on arrival!

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A bright living area features a mid-century sideboard and a round coffee table at its center. Colorful textiles are displayed on the walls, while natural light streams through large windows, illuminating a mix of modern and vintage furniture. A potted plant adds a fresh touch.
Apartment in The Brook
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 866 reviews

Sunny Villa Apartment in the Central City

My place is a sunny, charming bijou apartment in an 1880s villa, just a 10-min walk to the historic cathedral, cafés, alfresco dining, and the famous Nelson Saturday Market. It’s close to the Maitai River, with cycle paths, walks, swimming spots, and picnic areas. There is a private outdoor garden with lounge chairs, a BBQ grill, grapes and feijoas. My place comfortably sleeps two, with an en-suite bathroom. A fold-out chair bed and extra bedding can accommodate a third guest if needed. Enjoy!

Top guest favourite
Two wooden doors open wide, revealing a bright and airy living space furnished with white chairs and a soft area rug. A round mirror reflects the room, complemented by a pendant light and natural light filtering through the windows.
Guest suite in The Wood
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Fridas Riverside Loft, in the heart of Nelson

Frida's Loft is a studio oasis on the top floor of Casa Frida, a unique Art Deco building alongside the Matai River in central Nelson. A guest favourite for its location, vibe and all-around awesomeness - Frida's is one of those places where you can stay in and enjoy the tranquillity or step out the front door to one of the many food haunts, galleries, or outdoor adventures at the doorstep. *Off street parking *15 drive to Nelson airport *60 drive to Abel Tasman *Top tips for enjoying Nelson

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The living area features two plush armchairs positioned around a modern television. A wooden table with seating for two is located adjacent to a decorative wall art piece. Natural light filters through large windows, enhancing the neutral tones of the carpet and walls.
Guesthouse in Richmond
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Self Contained Cottage attached to Historic Home

Rest up and relax in our newly refurbished cottage. Easy living with the open plan, leading to a spacious bedroom with ensuite. The original homestead dates pre 1880 and has since been uniquely remodeled by the late John Gosney - a local icon and world famous in Nelson for his creative landscaping. This is the perfect retreat for any avid shopper or outdoor enthusiast. Richmond village just 5 min walk, Sylvan Mountain Bike park 5 min bike, Great Tast trail 5 min walk, Aquatic Centre 2 min.

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A serene garden view captures lush greenery framing a distant coastline. Rolling hills extend towards the horizon under a bright blue sky, while scattered clouds provide contrast. The carefully maintained lawn features hedges and trees, creating a peaceful outdoor environment.
Apartment in Maitai
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Central Nelson: Sunny Private Studio with a view

The best of both worlds! A quiet 1/2 acre sanctuary with extensive views out to sea but only a short distance to town. Completely separate lockable access to a generously sized, sunny studio apartment, with undercover parking next to your entrance. A mountain bike park on the back doorstep or a scenic walk into town. The walk back up is steep and requires moderate fitness. Otherwise sit back and drink in the view or wander in the garden. Breakfast of home made muesli/yoghurt and toast.

Top guest favourite
A winding pathway leads to a colorful stand-alone studio, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants. A balcony is visible on the upper level, alongside bright window shutters. The manicured garden features various plants, enhancing the natural setting of the property.
Farm stay in Hira
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Courtyard - in a beautiful rural location

The studio has a small kitchenette and a modern compact ensuite. It is fully furnished and equipped with everything needed for your stay, including free Wi-Fi and off-road parking. The stand-alone studio has its own entrance in a shared courtyard with the main house, situated on 2 hectares (5 acres) in a rural location 15-20 mins from downtown Nelson. We have cows, goats, chickens, a cat and a small aviary. You are welcome to explore the property and enjoy the views and birdlife.

Top guest favourite
A spacious room features a double bed adorned with a floral blanket. A bay window invites natural light, offering a view of the garden. A small table with two chairs is situated beside the bed for dining or workspace.
Guest suite in Maitai
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Garden Room

A peaceful spacious room for women to relax (or adventure out) in a quiet street close to CBD. Own entrance, shower & toilet. Double bed and comfortable king-single fold down futon. Listed for one person, please inquire regarding extra guests. Bay window with lovely garden outlook, plenty of storage, and space for you to prepare and enjoy breakfast or snacks. As I am taking extra care with cleaning in these Covid times, my expectation is that you will be vaccinated.

Top guest favourite
A cozy room features a double bed with soft blue linens and decorative trim. A mirror reflects the inviting space, while a clothing rack and shelf provide practical storage. Warm light illuminates the cork wall, creating a comfortable atmosphere.
Guest suite in Nelson
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Rest in Wakatu

If you are looking for a place to rest while adventuring in Nelson, Rest in Wakatu, is perfect for you. Private self‑contained apartment in a peaceful, family‑friendly neighbourhood. Features a cozy double bedroom, tidy bathroom, fully equipped kitchenette, and outdoor BBQ. Short drive to Nelson City, Tahunanui Beach, and the airport. Tasman’s Great Taste Trail is just down the street, perfect for scenic cycling adventures. Ideal for work or leisure stay

Top guest favourite
An ornate black gate is framed by a white fence, leading to a pathway. Lush greenery includes a flowering vine alongside the gate. The vibrant yellow front door of the house is visible in the background, inviting and warm with a welcoming appearance.
Guest suite in Nelson
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

Private with Nelson on your doorstep.

We live in a lovely central area of Nelson and have a private separate area downstairs. This area has a queen bed, private bathroom and separate entrance. It is 10 minutes walk to supermarkets, cafes, takeaways and town . Recently renovated everything is crisp and new with a smart tv and air conditioning . There is outdoor seating and off road parking . We live upstairs and are happy to help you enjoy your time here in Nelson.

Top guest favourite
A modern lounge area features a purple sofa and matching armchairs. A glass coffee table is centered on a dark carpet. Bright wall art and a red entry door add vibrant touches. A plant brings a hint of nature to the interior space.
Apartment in Nelson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Executive's Pad

This is a large modern apartment on the lower level of our own house. Private hill location in a quiet street. Separate entry to the apartment with total privacy. Secure off street car parking in an enclosed yard with a motorised gate. It has a kitchenette, and has one large bedroom with en-suite, and also a separate large lounge. Great audio and TV system. Private deck with amazing views. BBQ & laundry are available on request.

Top guest favourite
Lush greenery surrounds the outdoor seating area, where a variety of potted plants enhance the natural setting. A wooden deck leads to a cozy Garden Cottage, partially hidden by dense foliage and framed by tropical plants, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Marybank
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Baker's BnB with Breakfast Included

Relax in this very peaceful and private setting of this new Studio Apartment with the feeling of being in the Countryside. It is situated 6 km from Nelson CBD and close to bus service into town. There is one parking space available on our section, breakfast is included in your stay. The Garden Cottage Bedroom and Workspace is available on request when separate beds are required, please read full description below.

Guest favourite
A flowering tree stands prominently against a clear blue sky, its branches adorned with pink blossoms. Shadows are cast onto the grass below, revealing the gentle contours of the landscape and nearby rooftops in the background.
Guest suite in Nelson
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Private, beautiful views, walk to Nelson or beach

You will be pleasantly surprised by the tranquility, convenience, beautiful views and spacious room we offer. Close to everything in Nelson so perfect for long or short stays (15-20mins walk to town or 5mins to drive and 10mins drive to the beach). Enjoy independent access, privacy and a free carpark on the property.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Nelson stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!